To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers.

  • -- George Whitefield 怀特菲尔德

讲道半小时以上,应当自己成为天使,或者有天使为听众。

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The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.

我和你在一起的时光,我把它看作是一个芳香四溢的花园,一个朦胧的黄昏,一个向它歌唱的喷泉。只有你让我觉得我还活着。有人说看见过天使,但我看见过你,你就够了。

It is a poor sermon that gives no offense; that neither makes the hearer displeased with himself nor with the preacher.

没有冒犯的说教是糟糕的;既不使听者对自己不满意,也不使传道者不满意。

One gets bored of everything, my Angel, it’s a law of nature; it’s not my fault.

一个人厌倦了一切,我的天使,这是自然规律;这不是我的错。

It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers.

保持听众的注意力比保持读者的注意力更难。